So this one's different.Obviously, nearly every main character of the original Star Wars movies got a costume. R2-D2 is rather not someone you'd expect to translate into the shape of a human body, but here we are.

To me the appeal of these Ben Cooper and Collegeville costumes arises from the following factors:

1. I remember them hanging from the ceiling at the Kresge store in downtown London in the early sixties.

Ahhh... Kresge's. One of my childhood paradises. We had one here in NJ. I remember the costumes displayed as you speak as well as the Aurora Models they sold. GREAT store. Never left without something.